Service difficulty report · Vortex Gen · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
November 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Part
Vortex Gen
Part number
1001
Condition
Missing
Location
Horiz Stabilizer
Part time
11,384 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) FOUR VORTEX GENERATORS MISSING OR BENT FROM AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT MUST THEN BE OPERATED AT LOWER GROSS WEIGHT.

More about the Piper PA-31-350